Engineering Professionals Remote

About the Role

Nexus Consulting is facilitating paid research interviews for one of its clients, targeting highly skilled technical and analytical professionals globally. This project aims to gather insights into how professionals make financial, career, and technology-related decisions, supporting advanced market and technology research initiatives. This is a flexible, short-term opportunity for experienced individuals to contribute through confidential, one-on-one research conversations.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in scheduled 30–60 minute research interviews.
• Share insights on professional background, decision-making, and technology usage.
• Discuss financial behavior, investment tools, and workflow preferences.
• Provide honest and detailed feedback to support research and analysis.
• Follow all confidentiality and participation guidelines.

Eligibility & Qualifications

• Background in a technical or analytical field, including:
• Software engineering, data science, or product and design.
• Engineering (mechanical, electrical, chemical, aerospace, etc.).
• Finance or quantitative roles (investment banking, private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, trading, FP&A).
• Scientific or research-based professions.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical or STEM-related field preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to articulate professional insights.
• Currently residing in one of the following U.S. metropolitan areas for interview participation: Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas–Fort Worth, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, or Washington, DC.
• Candidates based in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Europe, Singapore, Dubai, or Australia who are legally able to work as independent contractors in their jurisdiction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active investment or brokerage accounts with platforms such as Vanguard, Fidelity, Charles Schwab, Robinhood, E*Trade, Interactive Brokers, SoFi, Betterment, TD Ameritrade, or Wealthfront.

Work Details

• Fully remote engagement.
• Flexible scheduling for sessions.
• One-time or repeat sessions depending on project needs.
• Each session lasts approximately 30–60 minutes.

Contract & Payment Terms

• Independent contractor engagement.
• Paid weekly via Stripe or Wise.
• No sales, no marketing, and no follow-up communication after participation.
• No access to confidential or proprietary employer data is required.

Key skills/competency

• Technical Expertise
• Analytical Thinking
• Market Research
• Communication Skills
• Financial Acumen
• Decision-Making Analysis
• Technology Usage
• Data Science Principles
• Software Engineering
• Quantitative Methods